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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:15 AM Original message |
Yes we Can! I posting it again! Tired of negativity, tired of division, tired of fear... |
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JohnBreauxDemocrat (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. GoMama! |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. There you go! |
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JohnBreauxDemocrat (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. ALL FIRED UP FOR THE LADY |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yep |
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mihalevich (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes We Can!!! |
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Blue_State_Elitist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. Because if Obama becomes president |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. We can't win with just our base, we need to bring new voters in, independents, AND mobilize our base |
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Blue_State_Elitist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Okay |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:40 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. You build a coalition with those who are inspired to get on board |
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Blue_State_Elitist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:42 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I am sorry if statements that begin with |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:45 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. How about this, and you don't have to be disrespectful: |
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Blue_State_Elitist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:32 AM Response to Reply #36 |
65. I was referring to: |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:21 AM Response to Reply #31 |
63. you mean you like statments like |
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Blue_State_Elitist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:30 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. No. I'm not too big on George Tenet. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:42 AM Original message |
Coalitions require compromise. Which Democratic values do you suggest we compromise |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
34. No, you biuld coalitions with like minded people who used to be apathetic to the process |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:47 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. But you already spoke of coalitions with independents. Independents aren't |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #37 |
44. I think you are confusing independents with moderates, you can persuade them that progressive |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:53 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. "Independents" covers a lot of ground. But if they were that easily convinced |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:56 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Did I say it would be easy or that it was already complete? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:57 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. No. But neither did you say what the compromise will be that will make such a coalition |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:02 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Your right! You are the one using the word "compromise." |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #57 |
69. That's because I'm the one recognizing that compromises need to be made in |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'm tired of bullshit and watching Americans get suckered. /nt |
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mihalevich (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Who are you voting for? |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. I agree! But I don't think that justice and equality and inspiring the people = bullshit |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
7. Would you post a YouTube for me please |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Not sure how to do that, sorry |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. You just did it in your OP |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. No that is just a picture/screen cap posted with a link |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Try posting this: |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Oh, well, dang |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. It works when you post it in the video forum but they set it up to do that |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Just as a straight link? |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:42 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Yeah but you enter it into some special thing. Sorry, I really don't know much about it |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:48 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. That's okay |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:57 AM Response to Reply #39 |
51. Yeah, the code is different in forum type places |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. Can you tell me: How will we know this UNITY is acheived? Is there any measurable |
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JohnBreauxDemocrat (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Think outside the bun. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Failure to answer the question. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. When you have something constructive to post |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Oh someone took their cranky pill today. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:50 AM Response to Reply #26 |
42. No, I was being serious |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I don't see how voting for Obama is going to reduce or eliminate fear, negativity |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #43 |
53. Setting a national tone, like FDR did |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:01 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. That's the best argument I've seen yet. I don't buy it, but it's a cogent position. |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Which is why you don't play their games but also don't roll over and do nothing |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #59 |
68. hm, I don't recall anyone advocating rolling over and doing nothing. nt |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:10 AM Response to Reply #55 |
60. They were at FDR all the time too |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:13 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Well said |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. If you watch the video, he isn't just talking about unity, basically hope and standing for... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:33 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Okay, but if you're tired of fear, negativity and division.... do you think those things |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. There is no cure but why not do your part and lead by example? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:41 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Sorry, but I'm not getting the point. If you are tired of those things, what does |
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ProgressIn2008 (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:44 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I think you're on to something... perhaps the idea is *he will take these things away*. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:45 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. It is? He'll take those things away???? |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:47 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. I already said there is no cure, but you do what you can. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:50 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I understand. But if there is no cure, what does voting for a candidate do to address |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:54 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Because a President has a big ass mike in front of him and can influence policy that can do those |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:56 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Really? You think a President Obama would make negativity and division and fear |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:00 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. No, an imperfect world will still exist but their hate and immaturity can not feign the truth |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:02 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. They "can not feign the truth"? Why can't they? They've been doing it for a long time |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:04 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. They have been creating that illusion because the opposition was both silent and |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #58 |
72. That, I'm afraid, is hogwash. nt |
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mihalevich (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I'm thinking 60-70% |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:48 AM Response to Reply #21 |
40. lol... that will never happen. nt |
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mihalevich (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:53 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Ok 59-70%? |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 01:56 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Nobody has ever had 70% of the vote in the GE.... |
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mihalevich (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:16 AM Response to Reply #49 |
62. 58.5-70%? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 03:34 AM Response to Original message |
66. "I posting it!" |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 04:20 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Ha! I just noticed. Too late to edit. |
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we can do it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
70. Yes We Can Here - Go Hillary |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #70 |
73. yes, we WILL |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
71. the preachifying is obnoxious |
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